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...pupils with canes, crutches, wheel chairs arrived at their new school at East 1 9th and Downing Streets, next to Denver's Children's Hospital, five teachers and a nurse ushered them in. The children sat in its red leather chairs, hobbled up its ramps (just for exercise, the school had a few stairs to its observation tower), found handrails along every wall, adjustable chairs and tables, two lavatories, a drinking fountain and a grassy outdoor playground next to each classroom. Other equipment: arts & crafts shops, sewing machines, two model kitchens...
...Army the Negro enlisted man is no trouble at all. Today the 4,719 Negro soldiers in the regular Army are in four regiments (9th and 10th Cavalry, 24th and 25th Infantry), a few smaller outfits. All are led by white officers. But in World War I (as he will be soon again), the Negro officer was a problem that continually harried white men. In the U. S. and in France, white enlisted soldiers often refused to salute Negro rankers...
...American Youth Congress's Citizenship Institute in Washington, February 9th-11th, will give us a chance to make our influence felt upon our government, will give us a chance to present our proposals to the nation's leaders. Delegates will visit their congressmen and senators, demonstrate in a parade to the White House, express their views on current legislation and current problems in general discussions on problems of jobs, peace and civil liberties. They will make their demands upon their representatives in Washington. At the same time they will hear such prominent figures as the President and Mrs. Roosevelt, Attorney...
From February 9th to 11th, young people from all over the country, from all walks of life, will have a unique opportunity to make their point of view heard, to express their determination to solve America's problems at home...
Bruckner: Symphony No. 9 (Munich Philharmonic, Siegmund von Hausegger conducting; Victor: 14 sides). Written in the years 1891-94, shortly before Austrian Composer Anton Bruckner died, his 9th symphony remained unperformed for nine years, never became popular outside Austria. But present-day concertgoers are be ginning to find its long, leisurely spans of melody well worth cocking...